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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,426,192.50 and 506,832,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,426,192.50 and 506,832,666 is: 1,091,124,775.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,426,192.50 : 506,832,666 = 506,832,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,426,192.50/506,832,666 = 506,832,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,426,192.50x = 506,832,666 × 506,832,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,426,192.50x = 256,879,351,324,667,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,879,351,324,667,552/235,426,192.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091,124,775.02

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